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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Maldini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and SixDollar Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burger has chosen Ghosts n' Stuff as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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171 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roberto Maldini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, SixDollar Burger!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maldini lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Maldini fails to land with a series of punches.
Maldini misses with a series of wild punches.
Maldini throws a right and a left that Burger avoids nicely.
Maldini lands a two punch combo.
Burger misses with a takedown attempt - Maldini sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Maldini tests Burger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Burger misses with a body kick.
Maldini throws a right hand that Burger ducks under and follows up with a left that Burger also avoids with ease.
Maldini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maldini throws a one two combo.
A left and a right from Maldini both land. Nice combination.
A jab from Burger misses.
Burger fails to land the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Burger misses the target.
No joy there for Maldini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burger throws a right and a left that Maldini avoids nicely.
Maldini connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maldini goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A nice combination there by Maldini.
Burger leaves Maldini with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Maldini scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Roberto Maldini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SixDollar Burger.
Burger looks gassed!
Maldini throws a series of strikes that have Burger backpedaling.
A jab from Maldini does it's job there.
Maldini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burger.
Maldini lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Burger backs up against the cage.
Maldini defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Burger.
Maldini with a nice cross.
Maldini moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Maldini.
Burger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Maldini wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Maldini is trying to get an arm triangle but Burger is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Burger's face as Maldini controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maldini stands up and beckons Burger to his feet.
Burger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maldini scores with a hook.
Burger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maldini lands with a nice combination. Burger backs away looking to recover.
A jab from Maldini does it's job there.
Maldini lands a two punch combo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Burger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burger is trying desperately to land a takedown but Maldini is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Burger.
Burger has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Burger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maldini scores with a body shot.
Burger tries a head kick but it misses.
Maldini is working the combinations to good effect here.
Maldini lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Some wild striking there from Maldini.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A nice combination there by Maldini.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maldini will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maldini defends it nicely.
Burger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maldini scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maldini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Maldini tests Burger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maldini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burger.
Maldini thuds his right hand into Burger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Maldini misses with a series of wild punches.
Maldini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maldini lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Maldini lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Maldini connects with a right hand. Burger shakes it off.
Burger dodges the punch combination from Maldini.
Maldini moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maldini pinned against the cage. Maldini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Maldini moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Maldini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maldini throws a nice looking combination but Burger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maldini.
Maldini misses with a few strikes there.
Maldini is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maldini uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Burger has time to react.
Burger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Maldini goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Maldini throws a series of strikes that have Burger backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maldini connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Maldini lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maldini lands with a hook. Burger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Maldini misses with a few strikes there.
Maldini lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Maldini.
Maldini lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from Maldini misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Maldini dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Maldini looks to land a combination but Burger avoids it well.
Burger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Burger shoots in but Maldini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maldini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maldini throws a one two combo.
Maldini swinging wilding here.
Roberto Maldini is winning the standup battle so far.
Maldini scores with a crisp jab that stopped Burger in his tracks.
Maldini misses with the combination.
Burger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Maldini throws a nice looking combination but Burger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot lands for Maldini.
Maldini closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Maldini tries to bum rush Burger with a series of wild strikes but Burger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maldini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maldini lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Burger backs up against the cage.
Maldini tries to bum rush Burger with a series of wild strikes but Burger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maldini throws a right and a left that Burger avoids nicely.
Burger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maldini sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burger somewhat.
Maldini swinging wilding here.
Burger is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maldini throws a one two combo.
Burger shoots in for a double leg but Maldini sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roberto Maldini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SixDollar Burger.
Maldini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maldini lands with a nice combination. Burger backs away looking to recover.
Maldini scores with a three punch combo!
Burger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maldini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burger circles away quickly and effectively.
A left and a right from Maldini both land. Nice combination.
Maldini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maldini throws a nice looking combination but Burger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Maldini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Burger.
A right-left combo lands from Maldini.
Maldini tries to bum rush Burger with a series of wild strikes but Burger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maldini lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Maldini throws a series of punches but Burger avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maldini displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Maldini scores with a four punch combination!
Maldini lands a jab-cross combination.
Maldini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maldini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Burger at a distance.
Maldini dips to his left and cracks Burger with an uppercut!
Maldini scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Maldini scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maldini displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Maldini lands a two punch combo.
Roberto Maldini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maldini fails with a takedown attempt.
Maldini lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Maldini jabs at Burger's body.
Maldini lands an overhand right.
Maldini lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maldini falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burger counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Maldini!
Burger jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Maldini is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Maldini and Burger has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Maldini tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Burger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maldini is trying to buck Burger off.
Maldini is trying to improve his position.
Burger thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Burger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maldini keeps working.
Maldini is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Burger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Burger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maldini as he avoids it easily.
Maldini scores with a one two! Burger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Maldini lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Maldini scores with the left hand. Burger knows he should have avoided that one.
Maldini throws a series of punches but Burger avoids them all with ease.
Maldini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burger can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maldini throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Maldini lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Donk. Maldini catches Burger right on the button with a cross.
Maldini dips to his left and cracks Burger with an uppercut!
Maldini lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Maldini dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Burger slips a jab and a cross from Maldini.
Maldini scores with a one two! Burger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Horrible takedown by Burger or perhaps it was just good defense by Maldini which made him look bad.
A nice combination there by Maldini.
Maldini swinging wilding here.
Burger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Maldini lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Maldini lands with a nice combination. Burger backs away looking to recover.
Maldini tries for a takedown but Burger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maldini throws a one two combo.
Burger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maldini defends it nicely.
Maldini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maldini moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Maldini lands a glancing blow to the side of Burger's head.
Maldini lands a two punch combo.
Burger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maldini fails to land with a series of punches.
Maldini lands with a nice body punch.
Maldini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Maldini closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Maldini fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maldini misses with the combination.
Maldini throws a right and a left that Burger avoids nicely.
Burger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maldini.
Maldini throws a right hand that Burger ducks under and follows up with a left that Burger also avoids with ease.
Maldini scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maldini goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Maldini scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A jab lands there for Maldini.
Maldini lands with a nice combination. Burger backs away looking to recover.
Maldini throws a series of strikes that have Burger backpedaling.
A nice combination there by Maldini.
Maldini throws a one two combo.
A left and a right from Maldini both land. Nice combination.
Maldini scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A left and a right from Maldini both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maldini changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Maldini throws a right and a left that Burger avoids nicely.
Burger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Maldini fails to land with a series of punches.
Maldini lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maldini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maldini lands a two punch combo.
Maldini misses with a series of wild punches.
Maldini swinging wilding here.
Maldini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Maldini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maldini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maldini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Maldini fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Burger avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice cross by Maldini.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maldini.
Maldini throws a series of punches but Burger moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Maldini.
Burger dodges the punch combination from Maldini.
Maldini lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Burger circles away quickly and effectively.
Burger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Maldini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maldini stalks Burger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burger's face. Burger staggers backwards, shaken.
Burger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maldini.
A right-left combo lands from Maldini.
Burger shoots and misses
enabling Maldini to counter with a crisp jab.
Roberto Maldini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SixDollar Burger.
Maldini's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Maldini duly obliges.
Burger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maldini throws a series of punches but Burger avoids them all with ease.
Maldini tries to bum rush Burger with a series of wild strikes but Burger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Maldini does no damage.
Roberto Maldini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maldini scores with a three punch combo!
Maldini lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Maldini.
Maldini misses with a wild combination.
Maldini scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A combination from Maldini does no damage.
Maldini fails to land with a series of punches.
Maldini looks to land a combination but Burger avoids it well.
Maldini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maldini lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Maldini.
Burger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maldini sprawls well. Maldini wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Burger gets slowly back to his feet.
Maldini darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Maldini stalks Burger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burger's face. Burger staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maldini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maldini misses with a two punch combination.
Maldini clobbers Burger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
SixDollar Burger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maldini lands with a nice combination. Burger backs away looking to recover.
Some wild striking there from Maldini.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Maldini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Maldini, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Maldini!
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